Not So Cheesey Good thing!
The doc was completely amenable and I now have a standing order for
preventive meds!  I'm so happy. what a weird thing to be happy about.

I'm on 20mg of Methotrexate, down from 25mg for about 3 weeks & the
nausea just will not go away.  And my body is telling me that I cannot
lower it again right now.
Well, the doctor mentioned Metroclopramide, which I will not take.  My

The webmaster at my college hired me as a part timer to put up webpages
for the college.  I get my own cubicle, computer, phone line and sick
and vacation time included.  I'm pretty happy.  I drew a map of the
campus for him as a favor, and he loved it so he ended up hiring me ...

http://www.myalgia.com/concurrence_of_lupus_and_fibromy.htm Hi.. I
know someone asked some questions about this topic and I thought this
article answered some of them.  I did not put parts of the article in
this thread as some may not want to read this type of medical report (

Just got off the phone with Bev.  They are all okay.  They have lost power.
It went out about 11:30 their time.  She still has the phone.  She said they
have also lost George's car.  It is somewhere under the neighbors tree.
(They have insurance on the car and of course since it was ...

I woke up one morning to two bug bites on my arm, one by my elbow and
one on my elbow.  They itched a lot so I put cortisone cream on it and
waited it out.  Now it's been two weeks and my elbow is so sore.  The
bites are still healing.  They look like red mosquito bites, no white ...

when reading the other posts I saw someone had written a draft letter to the DLA? when I first tried to get DLA I was refused then I wrote (with the help of some friends) the document below called ' Explaining my lupus' and I sent this off with my appeal and was granted full DLA ...

Hugs Bev :)))
Thinking of and watching you from cams.
Be safe !
Bruce On. " thanks for the fair "

it's an odd request but..
could folks pray or send positive vibes my way - I am going into the
doc today with a demand for preventive meds.  I have to work up the
courage to say my piece.

Mair,  Bev was going to call you but your phone number is on the computer
and not in a handwritten address book.  She wanted you to know that she is
okay.
Hugs,

Several months ago I asked for prayers for my cousin Beth whose breast
cancer had metastasized first to her bones and then to her brain.  Beth, 43,
after a very long fight, succumbed to her cancer last night leaving a
husband and two children (one still in school), her parents, 2 ...

OK, this is mucho weirdo, but over the past 24 hours, I've had three
people tell me that my freckles have exploded all over my face.  I have
not spent time outdoors or doing anything I don't normally do, same
meds, same foods, etc.  Why the heck would I all of a sudden be covered ...

Some good news.  They isolated the gene for lupus go to
http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/11_02/lupus.shtml
Let's hope they come up with some meds.  San ( used to be ylobrkrd2)

Hello to all My Ants and Unckles,
This is me Pigmet, do ya remember me?  I was gone on a plane trip, and did
see some of you at the places where I went.  Well.  A big hurry-cane came up
out of the ocean, and it is tryin to eat Ant Beverly and my Unckle Paul...

as you know i have had these terrible headache, that they feel are
associated with the cervical spine and DDD with art..
Ok, went to pain clinic monday. The doc explained that IF doing this test,
of injecting the back of both sides of my head with lidocaine and kenolog